Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
SAA to UKB: distance & flight time
SARATOGA (Shively Field) → Kobe (Kobe Airport)
5,873 mi
9,452 km · 5,104 nm
11h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
See live SAA→UKB fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
5,873 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 59m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAA — Shively Field · SARATOGA, United States
- UKB — Kobe Airport · Kobe, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near SAA
- RWL · Rawlins Municipal Airport/Harvey Field32 mi away
- LAR · Laramie Regional Airport60 mi away
- SBS · Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field64 mi away
- HDN · Yampa Valley Airport70 mi away
Near UKB
- KIX · Kansai International Airport14 mi away
- ITM · Osaka International Airport16 mi away
- TKS · Tokushima Airport/JMSDF Air Base49 mi away
- TJH · Tajima Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAA from UKB?
The flight distance from SARATOGA (SAA) to Kobe (UKB) is 5,873 miles (9,452 km, 5,104 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAA to UKB?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 59m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between SARATOGA and Kobe?
Kobe is 15 hours ahead of SARATOGA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAA to UKB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SAA–UKB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.